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Natural Treasures and Resources, California Dream at Risk as Population Projected to Increase to 50 Million by 2050 Ahead of SCOTUS Ruling

LOS ANGELES (April 18, 2016) – As the Supreme Court began hearing oral arguments today about the future of President Obama’s executive actions on immigration, Californians for Population Stabilization (CAPS) launched a radio spot across Los Angeles suggesting California implement policies encouraging less immigration to slow population growth, given the impact on water, natural resources, the environment and quality of life for future generations. The ads are scheduled to run through Earth Day.

Water, Natural Treasures, California Dream At Risk As Population Projected to Increase to 50 Million By 2050

LOS ANGELES (April 15, 2016) – Californians for Population Stabilization (CAPS) launched a radio ad today asking Californians if the state should adopt policies encouraging slower population growth given the impact on water, natural resources and the quality of life for future generations. The ads are scheduled to run in Los Angeles on multiple radio stations, at all times of day.

SANTA BARBARA—As we celebrate another Earth Day, a California nonprofit organization reminds us that population growth is still the fundamental environmental problem.

“Overpopulation is the root cause of so much environmental destruction. Human activity devours open space, destroys wildlife habitat, and drives species extinct,” said Jo Wideman, executive director of Californians for Population Stabilization (CAPS). Since the first Earth Day in 1970, world population has doubled to 7.4 billion, and the U.S. population has grown from 203 million to 324 million.

Bringing Middle Eastern Refugees to America is 'Misguided Compassion' Says Population Stabilization Group

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (March 25, 2016) – According to Californians for Population Stabilization (CAPS), addressing the needs of refugees closer to their home countries is a common sense approach to the global refugee crisis because it focuses resources and offers the best opportunity for displaced citizens to ultimately return and rebuild their countries.

LOS ANGELES, CA (October 12, 2015) – Californians for Population Stabilization (CAPS) is airing new radio spots in select markets in California. The ad is designed to help Americans understand what presidential candidates mean when they reference “anchor babies” and where candidates stand on granting automatic citizenship to anyone born on U.S. soil.

More than 300,000 babies are born in the U.S. to illegal immigrants each year, about 8% of all U.S. births. Pew Hispanic Research estimates there are 4 million children residing in the U.S. today who were born in the U.S. to illegal immigrants.

LOS ANGELES, CA (October 12, 2015) – Californians for Population Stabilization (CAPS) aired a new TV spot tomorrow t in CNN’s first Democratic presidential debate. The spot ran multiple times in the debate across major markets in Iowa, South Carolina and California. The ad is designed to help Americans understand what presidential candidates mean when they reference “anchor babies” and where candidates stand on granting automatic citizenship to anyone born on U.S. soil.

Water, Natural Treasures, California Dream At Risk As Population Projected to Increase to 50 Million By 2050

LOS ANGELES (June 2, 2015) – Californians for Population Stabilization (CAPS) launched a TV ad today asking Californians if the state should adopt policies encouraging slower population growth given the impact on water, natural resources and the quality of life for future generations. The ads are scheduled to run for weeks in Los Angeles and Sacramento on multiple TV networks, across all day parts.

Romo Pitching SB 4, a Bill That Would Cost Working Class Taxpayers Hundreds of Millions of Dollars and Decrease Number of Doctors Per Medi-Cal Participant

SAN FRANCISCO, April 30, 2015 -- After recently signing a $15 million contract to pitch for the San Francisco Giants, Sergio Romo has taken on the pitching responsibilities for a group of California legislators, too. Romo is appearing in TV commercials pitching SB 4, a bill currently winding its way through the California legislature that could provide Medi-Cal benefits to up to four million illegal aliens residing in the state. A similar bill was proposed last year but stalled in the Senate due to concerns about the cost to taxpayers. Costs were projected to be between $700 million and $1.3 billion per year.

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Californians for Population Stabilization (CAPS) is a nonpartisan, nonprofit membership organization that relies solely on donations. CAPS works to formulate and advance policies and programs designed to stabilize the population of California, the U.S. and the world at levels which will preserve the environment and a good quality of life for all.